raindrops

Definition of raindropsnext
plural of raindrop

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for raindrops
Noun
  • In 2022, Japanese researchers found that dogs produced tears when reuniting with their humans.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Blum looked around, stunned with tears welling in her eyes.
    Aaron Sullivan, Austin American Statesman, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Both machines fire powerful lasers at molten tin droplets in a vacuum, which create plasma that emits EUV light.
    Kai Nicol-Schwarz, CNBC, 29 Jan. 2026
  • The tiny liquid droplets in the fog can freeze instantly to any surface, including vehicles and road surfaces.
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Jan. 2026
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“Raindrops.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/raindrops. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.

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